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Wednesday,
June 16, 2004 (Night)
Greenwich:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, various lanes closed:
- northbound, Exits 28 to 31, alternating lanes closed, 8:00pm to 6:00am
- southbound, Exits 31 to 29, left lane closed, 7:00pm to 5:00am
Darien/Norwalk:
I-95 northbound and southbound, Exits 13 to 16, alternating
lanes closed:
- northbound, 8:00pm to 6:00am (milling)
- southbound, 7:00pm to 6:00am (paving)
Bridgeport:
I-95 southbound, Exits 26 to 23, left and center lanes closed, 7:00pm
to 6:00am.
Milford:
I-95 northbound, Exits 39 to 41, various lanes closed, 7:00pm to 6:00am.
West Haven:
I-95 southbound, Exits 43 to 41, left lane closed, 7:00pm to 6:00am.
Branford:
I-95 northbound and southbound, Exits 52 to 54, various
lanes closed, 8:00pm to 6:00am:
- northbound, right lane closed
- southbound, alternating lanes closed
Waterbury:
I-84 eastbound, Exits 17 to 20, alternating lanes closed, 8:00pm to
6:00am, paving.
Waterbury:
I-84 westbound, Exits 20 to 16, alternating lanes closed, 8:00pm to
6:00am, milling.
Thursday,
June 17, 2004 (Day)
Greenwich:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, Exits 29 to 31, left
lane closed:
- northbound, 9:00am to 3:00pm
- southbound, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Waterbury:
I-84 eastbound, Exits 17 to 20, alternating lanes closed, 9:30am to
3:00pm, line striping.
Danbury:
Route 53 southbound, Main St. 500 ft. south of Route 37,
various lanes closed, 9:00am to 4:00pm, permit job (gas service).
Brookfield:
Route 202 southbound, Federal Rd. north of New Milford Rd., various
lanes closed, 9:00am to 4:00pm, permit job (road widening).
ONGOING
PROJECTS & SITUATIONAL NOTES
- CONNECTICUT -
Stamford:
Route 137 (Washington Blvd.) milling and resurfacing project will begin
on or about Monday, June 21st through June 25th.
Work will be performed on a .93 mile section of Rt. 137 from North St. to .10
mile south of Bridge St. and on a .10 mile section north of Bridge St. to .10
mile south of Route 104. Work hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm each day; milling will
be done Monday and Tuesday, with paving on Thursday and Friday, weather permitting.
Detour routes include: Bridge St., Stillwater Rd., Broad St., West Broad St.,
Summer St. and Bedford St.
Bridgeport:
Local road closures, in association with the I-95 Bridgeport Corridor
Reconstruction Project June 16th to 18th:
- Main St., between North & South Frontage Rds., closed 7:00am to 4:00pm.
Bridgeport:
I-95 Bridgeport Corridor Reconstruction Project closures:
- Northbound Exit 25 on-ramp
- Southbound Exit 26 on-ramp
- Howard Avenue, between Cherry and Pine Streets
**The 45-mph posted speed limit through the Bridgeport construction area, from
Exits 24 to 30, will be strictly enforced.
Waterbury:
Route 73 milling and paving project is scheduled to begin Monday, June
14th through Wednesday, June 23rd,
weather permitting. Work will be performed on a .55 mile section of Route 73,
from the beginning of the divided highway to Route 8. Work is scheduled Monday
through Friday, from 7:00am to 5:00pm each day. There will be alternating lane
closures; traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be in place to
guide motorists through the work zone.
Greenwich:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, between Exits 29 to 31,
will have daily lane closures now through the end of the construction season.
One northbound lane will be closed from 9:00am to 3:00pm; southbound closure
will be from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Greenwich:
Road work on Arch Street, between Railroad Ave. and Horseneck
Lane, is scheduled through end of July, for utility installations,
in association with the Arch Street Construction Project. Digging in various
portions of the roadway Monday through Friday nights, 8:00pm to 6:00am each
day. Anticipate alternating one-way traffic patterns; traffic control personnel
will be in place to assist during this time.
Watertown:
Route 8 northbound, between Exit 37 off-ramp and on-ramp, is restricted
to one lane for bridge rehabilitation. Work will take place, weather permitting,
and is expected to be completed September 2004. Special note:
oversize and overweight vehicles will be required to detour off Rt. 8 NB at
Exit 37, Rt. 262. Follow Frost Bridge Rd. to access Rt. 8 NB entrance ramp.
New
Milford: portion of Route 7, between Dodd Rd. and Picket
District Rd., will be temporarily realigned. Traffic is being laterally shifted
to the west, which will allow permanent northbound Route 7 reconstruction. Two
11 ft. lanes and all residential/commercial driveways will be maintained during
construction.
Stamford:
The existing Stamford Transportation Center Parking Garage
reopened on March 1st. Parking spaces are available. For information about obtaining
a monthly parking permit contact Propark at 203-327-7998.
Download
a map of the parking garage (214 KB PDF).
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a free copy of the latest version of Acrobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.
Greenwich:
Greenwich Railroad Station -
Track 3: construction through August 2004. Access to trains
via eight bridge plates located on the west end of the platform footbridge.
The stairs coming up from Steamboat Rd. are closed until further notice.
Track 4: construction through July 2004. The platform is closed
from the Pedestrian Bridge Overpass eastward. A temporary platform is open.
Branford/Guilford/Clinton:
Work on several Shore Line East Stations began at
the end of May, 2004. No service interruptions are anticipated at any of the
stations. For more information visit the I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing Corridor
Improvement Project web
site and click on "What's New" (press release dated 5/13/04).
- NEW
YORK -
Information
across Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam: www.hudsonvalleytraveler.com
Elmsford:
Major work is complete on the Interchange 8 Reconstruction Project.
Minor finishing details continue during the week of June 14th.
Visit the web site for details: I-287
Interchange 8 project update
TRANSPORTATION
ALTERNATIVES
For
information about train service:
- call Metro-North at 1-800-METRO-INFO
- visit Metro-North's web
site
- Sign up to receive free email notifications from Metro-North:
http://as0.mta.info/mnr/email/home.cfm
For
information about carpooling or vanpooling:
- call MetroPool at 1-800-FIND-RIDE
- find out about ridematching
online
Please Note:
Road projects are weather sensitive; lane closures and other traffic restrictions
may be changed or cancelled, without notice in the event of inclement weather.
Unless otherwise noted, at least one lane in each direction will be open at
all times for maintenance and construction work on major highways. This report
includes the most current information from the Connecticut Department of Transportation
at the time it was prepared. However, it should be considered advisory in nature.
Highway conditions listed may be postponed, cancelled or otherwise changed without
notice; lane closures and other highway conditions that could affect traffic
may occur without being listed in this report. Use of public streets and highways
in Connecticut is at the risk of the owner and/or operator of the vehicle. Neither
the Connecticut Department of Transportation nor MetroPool may be held responsible
in any way for any travel decisions based in whole or in part on information
contained in this report, or for any consequences of such decisions.
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